1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1997 Volvo C70

To start off, 1997 Volvo C70 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo C70 (236 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.

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, 1997 Volvo C70 (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1997 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi Coupe 1997 Volvo C70
Make Audi Volvo
Model Coupe C70
Year Released 1975 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm