2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 2006 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo V70 weights approximately 167 kg more than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Because 2006 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo V70 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, 2006 Volvo V70 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 2006 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | DrifterX | V70 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |