1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2003 Volvo C70
To start off, 2003 Volvo C70 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo C70 (197 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Volvo C70 (285 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2003 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2003 Volvo C70 has manual transmission. 2003 Volvo C70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 2003 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 4000 | C70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |