2008 Ford E-350 vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, both 2008 Ford E-350 and 2008 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C70. (227 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 521 kg more than 2008 Ford E-350.
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, 2008 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo C70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-350 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | E-350 | C70 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 62 L |