1967 Audi Variant vs. 1989 Volvo 460

To start off, 1989 Volvo 460 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 460 (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Audi Variant weights approximately 14 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Audi Variant (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 460. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 460.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 1989 Volvo 460
Make Audi Volvo
Model Variant 460
Year Released 1967 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 83.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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