1992 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Volvo XC70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo XC70.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo XC70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo XC70.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 100 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |