1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Volvo S60
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 23 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 418 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
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, 2008 Volvo S60 (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2008 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | S60 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |