2005 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Volvo 66

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1975 Volvo 66
Make Audi Volvo
Model A4 66
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm


 

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