1987 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 18 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 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC70. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 543 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC70. (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC70. 2005 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2005 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 200 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |