2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2012 Volvo C30

To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 339 kg more than 2012 Volvo C30.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volvo C30. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2012 Volvo C30
Make Audi Volvo
Model Allroad C30
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7 L/100km 3.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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