1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 891 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 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, 2010 Volvo XC60 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2010 Volvo XC60 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. 2010 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2010 Volvo XC60
Make Audi Volvo
Model Coupe XC60
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 145 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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