2007 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | A4 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1108 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
