1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC90 (200 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
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, 2012 Volvo XC90 (420 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 5000 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |