2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1989 Volvo 740
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 740 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 740 (155 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 740 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 418 kg more than 1989 Volvo 740.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Volvo 740. 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) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 740. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1989 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Allroad | 740 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2315 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 203 Nm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |