1996 Audi A6 vs. 1947 Volvo PV 60

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1947 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Volvo PV 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Volvo PV 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1947 Volvo PV 60
Make Audi Volvo
Model A6 PV 60
Year Released 1996 1947
Engine Size 2771 cc 3670 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2850 mm


 

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