2005 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 8 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 272 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
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2005 Audi A4 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A4 | X670 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2815 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |