1980 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1980 Audi 200. (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 185 kg more than 1980 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 200. (265 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 200. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 200 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | 200 | Hatric |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |
