1987 Audi 200 vs. 1997 Volvo C70
To start off, 1997 Volvo C70 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1997 Volvo C70. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo C70 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo C70. (270 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1997 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 200 | C70 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |