What kind of sound system does a Volvo C70 have?
The standard sound system is a 400-watt setup with a cassette player and an in-dash, three-disc CD changer. Two turbocharged inline-five-cylinder engines are available in the front-drive C70. A 2.4-liter engine with what Volvo calls a light-pressure turbocharger produces 190 horsepower. A high-pressure turbo 2.3-liter generates 236 hp.
What are the problems with the C70 engine?
Once the system plugs up, crankcase pressure builds high enough to cause oil to be forced past engine seals resulting in oil leaks around the engine. Another problem with this system is the many small vacuum lines used become brittle and crack, rendering the system inoperable as well as causing idle and drivability issues.
How many Volvo C70s were made in the US?
The total number of cars produced with the signature saffron pearl metallic paint was reportedly 145 There was no 2005 model C70 in North America, the 2004 left over models were sold into 2005 there. 72,000 first generation C70s were produced in the seven years up to 2006, fewer than 50,000 were convertibles.
What are the most common problems with 1993-2000 Volvos?
All 1993-2000 850, S70, C70 and V70 models (as well as most 2001 2007 S60, S80, V70 and XC 90 models) use a complicated crankcase vent system to prevent the build u of pressure inside the engine. Since the mid 70’s Volvo owners have had problems with this system clogging up with oil deposits.
How much does a used Volvo C70 cost?
Condition History data is provided by Experian AutoCheck. Use of this data is subject to the AutoCheck Terms & Conditions. TrueCar has 62 used Volvo C70 s for sale nationwide, including a Automatic and a Manual. Prices for Volvo C70 s currently range from $4,950 to $26,990, with vehicle mileage ranging from 25,904 to 167,040.
What kind of sunroof does a Volvo C70 have?
A power glass sunroof is available on the C70 coupe, and the convertible comes with a power soft-top with a glass rear window with a defogger.
Is the Volvo C70 a coupe or convertible?
Volvo describes the C70 as a four-passenger car, and though it comes closer than most coupes and convertibles to fulfilling that promise, the rear seat is still cramped for most adults and hard to enter and exit. A power front passenger seat that slides forward is intended to improve rear-seat access, but it moves about as quickly as a turtle.
When did the Volvo C70 convertible come out?
The C70 started Volvos move away from its traditional boxy styling when the coupe arrived in fall 1997 and was followed the next summer by the similar convertible. Since then, the Swedish company has introduced the S80 sedan, which gives more curves and contours to traditional Volvo styling cues.