1967 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 40 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 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Audi Volvo
Model Variant XC90
Year Released 1967 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2921 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 268 HP
Torque 133 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 93.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 72 L


 

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