2005 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Volvo C70

To start off, 2012 Volvo C70 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C70 weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo C70 (400 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2012 Volvo C70
Make Audi Volvo
Model A4 C70
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 400 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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