2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1977 Volvo 265
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 265 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 265. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 265. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 525 kg more than 1977 Volvo 265. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 265. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 265. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 265.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1977 Volvo 265 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Allroad | 265 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |