2005 Audi S4 vs. 1963 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 1800. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 692 kg more than 1963 Volvo P 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 1800. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1963 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | S4 | P 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |