2004 Audi A4 vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1965 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A4 | 220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 144 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |