1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Volvo S70
To start off, 1999 Volvo S70 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,317 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S70 (238 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S70 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volvo S70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1999 Volvo S70 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 1999 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | S70 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |