1975 Audi 80 vs. 1967 Volvo P 1800

To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Volvo P 1800 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Volvo P 1800 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Volvo P 1800 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1975 Audi 80 (163 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 1800. (152 Nm). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 80 1967 Volvo P 1800
Make Audi Volvo
Model 80 P 1800
Year Released 1975 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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