2000 Audi TT vs. 1987 Volvo 740
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 740 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Volvo 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 740. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 740.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Volvo 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 740. (239 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1987 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | 740 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 239 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2780 mm |