2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2010 Volvo C70
To start off, 2010 Volvo C70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 865 kg more than 2010 Volvo C70.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo C70. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q7 | 2010 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | Q7 | C70 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 1000 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2605 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
