1990 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (312 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1990 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, 2006 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 2006 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 200 | 2006 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 200 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |