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Comparison Volvo C70 Convertible 2.5 20 V (170 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E38) 725 tds (143 Hp)


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Volvo C70 Convertible 2.5 20 V (170 Hp)
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BMW 7 Series (E38) 725 tds (143 Hp)
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Brand: Volvo BMW
Model: C70 7 Series
Generation: C70 Convertible 7 Series (E38)
Engine / modification: 2.5 20 V (170 Hp) 725 tds (143 Hp)
Production start: 1998 year 1996 year
Production end: 2005 year 1998 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.1 l/100 km 11.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.4 l/100 km 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 85 l
Power: 170 hp 143 hp
Max power in: 6100 rpm. 4600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 215 km/h 206 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.9 sec 11.4 sec
Torque: 220 Nm/4700 rpm. 280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
Model Engine: M51D25
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2435 cm3 2497 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l
Coolant: 9.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 5 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.3 22
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 82.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 83 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4720 mm 4984 mm
Width: 1820 mm 1862 mm
Height: 1410 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase: 2660 mm 2930 mm
Front track: 1520 mm 1552 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1520 mm 1568 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 260 l 500 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Inclined Lever
Max weight: 1970 kg 2245 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1560 kg 1710 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m
Tire size: 225/50 R17 215/60 R16
Wheel rims size: R16