1991 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1991 Audi 200.
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, 2011 Volvo XC70 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200. 2011 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 200 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2815 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |