1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1974 Volvo 140
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volvo 140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volvo 140 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 140. (81 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 140.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volvo 140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 140. (157 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 140.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1974 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | 140 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |