2007 Volvo V70 vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 347 kg more than 1998 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo V70 (340 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo V70 | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Volvo | Fiat |
Model | V70 | Siena |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |