2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1985 Volvo 780
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volvo 780. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volvo 780 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volvo 780 (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volvo 780 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 320 kg more than 1985 Volvo 780.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Volvo 780. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Volvo 780. (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Volvo 780.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1985 Volvo 780 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Allroad | 780 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.3 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |