1989 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 131 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. 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 Hatric (280 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (266 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 100 | Hatric |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |