1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Volvo 850
To start off, 1996 Volvo 850 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. Both 1994 Audi Coupe and 1996 Volvo 850 are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo 850 (125 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo 850 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Volvo 850 (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 1996 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | 850 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |