2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Volvo S70
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S70 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S70 (238 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Volvo S70.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volvo S70. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo S70. (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1999 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Allroad | S70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |