1986 Audi 90 vs. 2001 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Volvo C70 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo C70 (165 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo C70 weights approximately 608 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo C70 (217 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 2001 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 90 | C70 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 217 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |