1986 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2000 Volvo S60.
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, 2000 Volvo S60 (285 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 200. 2000 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 200 | S60 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |