2008 Volvo C70 vs. 2010 Renault Espace
To start off, 2010 Renault Espace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C70. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C70.
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 Volvo C70 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volvo C70 | 2010 Renault Espace | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | C70 | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |