2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1988 Volvo 760
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1988 Volvo 760. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 548 kg more than 1988 Volvo 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Volvo 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 760. (235 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1988 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | Allroad | 760 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1392 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
