1995 Audi TT vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (160 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 894 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Volvo XC90 (351 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 2002 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | XC90 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 351 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2800 mm |