1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Volvo V70

To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 17 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Volvo V70. (168 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V70 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo V70. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo V70. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo V70.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2008 Volvo V70
Make Audi Volvo
Model Coupe V70
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1569 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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