2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1998 Volvo C70

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 11 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Volvo C70. (236 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1998 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, 1998 Volvo C70 (340 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 1998 Volvo C70
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Entourage C70
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm