1991 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 22 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo S60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 100 | S60 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2097 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1484 mm |