2009 Audi TT vs. 1991 Volvo 960
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 960 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 960 (187 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 960 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 960 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 960. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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:
2009 Audi TT | 1991 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | 960 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2780 mm |