2009 Volvo V70 vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 832 more horse power than 2009 Volvo V70. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo V70.

Because 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo V70, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 824 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo V70. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo V70. 2009 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Volvo V70 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Volvo Koenigsegg
Model V70 CCXR
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3192 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.6 L/100km 18 L/100km


 

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