Test Drives Volvo V70 2000 - 2004 Universal

Twice universal universal
The ideology of creating such cars is simple and efficiently an ordinary passenger wagon is equipped with a all-wheel drive transmission and, due to changes in the suspension, is raised above the ground to the road lumen in about 200 mm. In the latest history, this method opened (there were examples and in the past, including in Russia) the company Subaru. Soon…
Unusual "Cross"
Eight years ago, Volvo 850 appeared to the light. Our today's heroine V70 XC Cross Country is much younger. And even the same and the other in almost the same five-door body, common between them is very small. Especially after restyling, spent three years ago, when passing with an external appearance ...
The best "Volvo" nineties
In the secondary market to Volvo still belong to the wary, considering their cars for Tolstosums. In vain. Now Volvo in content is not more expensive than prestigious German classmates. Appearing on the light in the 91st, Volvo-850 became a real bomb: front-wheel drive, powerful motor, excellent handling. Gothenburg guys proved that not only self-propelled barges can do ...
Universal Soldier
A sharp surge of interest in all kinds of SUVs spawned in the mid-nineties. This excitement among firms wishing to stake in this market sector. But his, places, everything, naturally, was not enough, and then the remaining began to invent their variations on the topic of increased permeability and passenger comfort. Just starting their career growth of parquet ...
Volvo V70.
In the minds of the citizens of the Association, arising from the word Volvo, are unequivocal - safe, exceptionally reliable, a bit of a car with a body of a wagon. In the order of Russian official Volvo dealers there were three versions of motors for this model, all gasoline: 2.4 l, with a capacity of 170 L.S. and 2.5 l, with a capacity of 210 and 300 hp The first one ...
Safe prestige in universal packaging
Stayed before the Minsk Motor Show, the newest Volvo V70 wagon seemed very interesting in all respects by the car. True, to get the only live copy to the drive-test before the auto show turned out to be impossible, and after the show the showroom, the dealer was orphaned for one car, which we wanted to at least compare with the V70. Of course, we are talking about sedan ...
Recipe for success
With a wagon Volvo V70, a confusion was almost emerged ... I was driving a company representative office in Moscow and reflected, which car would be to test. A new one who made his debut in Detroit? Thus, from the moment of the global premiere, everything passed anything ... The office had a Volvo V70 wagon. Old and long familiar. And for ...
Country & Western.
Most recently, we tested the new Volvo V70 wagon and remained very satisfied with them. It's time to present the all-wheel drive version of this car, which has its own name - Cross Country. However, it was so called a similar modification of the predecessor V70. VOLVO statements about the intention to issue an off-road version of the V70 station wagon at one time were met by potential buyers ...
Where ours did not disappear
Winding forest path. Under the wheels - sprinkled asphalt, alternating with blurred soil. Speed \u200b\u200bof about 60 km / h. A lot, given that on the sides or pine lined up, or deep cuvettes were inhabited. The closed right turn, a closed left, a slide, a cool descent, turning into the right turn with unexpected - so always and happens - the coin. ...
Volvo V70 XC (2000-2003 release years)
The portrait of the Volvo owner practically fully corresponds to the image of the brand - leads a healthy lifestyle, friendly and absolutely safe for those surrounding. The historiates of the previous generation of Volvo Cross Country can be counted at all over the fingers. And the Cross Country of the last generation in our market is the thing is still rare. Swimming machines of this model of three years ...