2005 Audi S4 vs. 2013 Volvo C70

To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 89 kg more than 2013 Volvo C70. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C70. (236 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C70.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 2013 Volvo C70
Make Audi Volvo
Model S4 C70
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 236 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 93 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4615 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km


 

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