2000 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (128 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.
Because 1987 Volvo 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Volvo 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Volvo 760 (205 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (200 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1987 Volvo 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A4 | 760 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |