1995 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (296 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Volvo S60 (441 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi 90 | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | 90 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1733 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2097 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1484 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2776 mm |
