1991 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Volvo C70
To start off, 1998 Volvo C70 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo C70 (236 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 26 kg more than 1998 Volvo C70.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volvo C70 (340 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1998 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 100 | C70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |