2010 Volvo C30 vs. 2010 Volvo C70

To start off, both 2010 Volvo C30 and 2010 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Volvo C30 and 2010 Volvo C70 are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 227 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C70 weights approximately 287 kg more than 2010 Volvo C30.

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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volvo C30 2010 Volvo C70
Make Volvo Volvo
Model C30 C70
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1453 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4265 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1783 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1448 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2639 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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