1993 Audi S2 vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Audi S2. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1993 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo XC60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 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, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC60. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | S2 | XC60 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |