1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1984 Audi Quattro. (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 632 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Quattro. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Quattro. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Audi Quattro | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Quattro | X670 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2815 mm |