2005 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo V70 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Volvo V70. (262 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo V70 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo V70. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1999 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | S4 | V70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 310 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |