2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2003 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo V70 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 162 more horse power than 2003 Volvo V70. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 460 kg more than 2003 Volvo V70. 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 2003 Volvo V70. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo V70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 2003 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Allroad | V70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |