1990 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Volvo S60
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 18 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 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Volvo S60. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo S60.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2008 Volvo S60 (280 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | 200 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
