1995 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4.
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, 2009 Volvo C70 (236 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2009 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A4 | C70 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |