2004 Audi TT vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C30. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 64 kg more than 2013 Volvo C30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2004 Audi TT | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | C30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4266 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2039 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |