1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2009 Volvo V70
To start off, 2009 Volvo V70 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo V70 (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo V70 weights approximately 362 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2009 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Auverland | Volvo |
| Model | A3 | V70 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1598 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
