1985 Audi 200 vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Volvo XC90. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 824 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Volvo XC90 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 200 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93.2 mm |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |