1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Volvo C70
In comparing the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette's and the 1999 Volvo C70's specifications and ratings, the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 1999 Volvo C70 has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette's and the 1999 Volvo C70's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette’s base engine makes 345 horsepower, and the 1999 Volvo C70 base engine makes 190 horsepower. The Corvette is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 437 miles. The C70 is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 425 miles.This gives the 1999 Volvo C70 the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11800 - 25555
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.274407
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chevrolet Corvette Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.02635 / 10
Reliability:
7.5527 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Volvo C70 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Corvette Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
1 out of / 2Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
3 out of / 40Ranking
3 out of / 26Ranking
3 out of / 20Ranking
3 out of / 20Ranking
6 out of / 20Ranking
6 out of / 20Ranking
7 out of / 14Ranking
8 out of / 26Ranking
8 out of / 18Ranking
9 out of / 40Ranking
9 out of / 26Ranking
9 out of / 20Ranking
10 out of / 26Ranking
12 out of / 40Ranking
13 out of / 40Ranking
13 out of / 30Ranking
13 out of / 26Ranking
14 out of / 40Ranking
16 out of / 40Volvo C70 Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
1999 Chevrolet Corvette Trim Levels
Base
1999 Volvo C70 Trim Levels
LT, HT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
345 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
350 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.106 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
190 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque:
199 foot-lbs @ 1800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.053 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
285 / 437 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
5
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 25 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
289 / 425 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
44.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3246 lbs
Width:
73.6 inches
Height:
47.8 inches
Length:
179.7 inches
Wheelbase:
104.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3601 lbs
Width:
71.5 inches
Height:
56.3 inches
Length:
185.7 inches
Wheelbase:
104.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available