2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1984 Volvo 360
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 360. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 414 kg more than 1984 Volvo 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Volvo 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 360. (166 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1984 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | LeMans | 360 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |