2008 Pontiac G5 vs. 2008 Volvo V70

To start off, both 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Volvo V70 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Pontiac G5 2008 Volvo V70
Make Pontiac Volvo
Model G5 V70
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2760 mm


 

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