1997 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 498 kg more than 1966 Volvo P 1800.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Volvo P 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1966 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A4 | P 1800 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |