1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,519 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 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. 2005 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2005 Volvo XC70
Make Audi Volvo
Model Coupe XC70
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2519 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm


 

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