2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1982 Volvo 360
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1982 Volvo 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1982 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | RS6 | 360 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 58 L |