1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 1994 Volvo 460 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 460 (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 460 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1994 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | 460 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |