1991 Audi S2 vs. 2007 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC70 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC70. (206 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Volvo XC70 (321 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2007 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | S2 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93.2 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |