1993 Audi 80 vs. 1975 Volvo 240

To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 80 1975 Volvo 240
Make Audi Volvo
Model 80 240
Year Released 1993 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2127 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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