1999 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 251 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC. 2001 Volvo SCC has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | A4 | SCC |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |
