Car comparison

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V TvsToyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo C70 Coupe

2.5 20V T

193 hp2435 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1996-2001
VS

Toyota Celica (T23)

1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport

192 hp1796 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2000-2002

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,215 kg
    2,679 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.5 L/100 km
    20.5 mpg US
    24.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    655 km
    407 mi
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    193 hp
    144 kW
  • Highest torque
    270 Nm
    199 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    427 L
  • Best overall score
    51/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V TToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Power
193hp144kW
192hp143kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
180Nm133lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,215kg2,679lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
1,565kg3,450lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
99.6s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
84.6s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
32.5s
Calculated
30.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.3L/100 km15.4mpg US18.5mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
186Nm/t125lb-ft/ton
Calculated
148Nm/t99lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
654km407mi
Calculated
655km407mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,435cc149cu in
1,796cc110cu in
Length
4,720mm186in
4,335mm171in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,735mm68in
Height
1,410mm56in
1,315mm52in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,520mm60in
1,490mm59in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,480mm58in
Ground clearance
121mm5in
-
Trunk volume
427L
365L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V TToyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-SportPowerTorque
  • Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T: Power / Torque
  • Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T5,100 rpm1,800 rpm5,350 rpm
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport7,800 rpm6,800 rpm8,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V TToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.5 s
30.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
92 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
193 hp
144 kW
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
192 hp
143 kW

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T has 1 hp more than Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport.

The biggest power difference is between Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport and Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
180 Nm
133 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
1,215 kg
2,679 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T7.8 s
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport7.4 s

Although Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T has more power, Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport and Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport and Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T: 2.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
654 km
407 mi
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
655 km
407 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
193 hp
144 kW
7.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
192 hp
143 kW
7.4 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
427 L
15.1 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
365 L
12.9 cu ft
Length
4,335 mm
170.7 in
Height
1,315 mm
51.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
7.8 s
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
7.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V T
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
ToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoC70 Coupe2.5 20V TToyotaCelica (T23)1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Power
193 hp
144 kW
192 hp
143 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
180 Nm
133 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,215 kg
2,679 lb
Fuel consumption
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
427 L
15.1 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
365 L
12.9 cu ft
Length
4,335 mm
170.7 in
Height
1,315 mm
51.8 in
Range score
654 km
407 mi
655 km
407 mi
Trunk score
427 L
15.1 cu ft
365 L
12.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V TToyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport
Consumption10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.72 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.13 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,809 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.5 20V T

  • Has 1 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 62 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Toyota Celica (T23) 1.8 VVTL-I T-Sport

  • Is 235 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 1 km (0 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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