1980 Audi UR vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V70 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V70 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1980 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Volvo V70 (340 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | UR | V70 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |