1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 1993 Volvo 460 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volvo 460 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 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, 1993 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | Coupe | 460 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
