2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1998 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1998 Volvo C70. (162 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1998 Volvo C70.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 will offer significantly more control. 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 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volvo C70. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1998 Volvo C70 has manual transmission. 1998 Volvo C70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1998 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | I-350 | C70 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |