2010 Volvo C70 vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, both 2010 Volvo C70 and 2010 Volvo S80 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2010 Volvo C70.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (400 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo C70. (350 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo C70.
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2010 Volvo C70 | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | C70 | S80 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4582 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1836 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2639 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 67 L |