1992 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Volvo S40
To start off, 2009 Volvo S40 is newer by 17 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S40 (227 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 100 weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 100 | 2009 Volvo S40 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | 100 | S40 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1339 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
