1984 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 90 | S60 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |