1999 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 is newer by 10 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 (5 cylinders), 2009 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C70.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2009 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A4 | C70 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 239 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |