1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Volvo S60

To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 412 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 2004 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2004 Volvo S60
Make Audi Volvo
Model Coupe S60
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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