2000 Audi TT vs. 1998 Volvo V70
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo V70 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo V70 weights approximately 406 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volvo V70 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1998 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | V70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |