1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 14 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (178 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 214 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V70. (240 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V70.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2005 Volvo V70
Make Audi Volvo
Model Coupe V70
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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