1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 16 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (182 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 100 | S60 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |