Volvo 960 1990 vs Audi 80 1991
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 267 NM | 165 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Volvo 960 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo 960 engine produces 88 HP more power than Audi 80, whereas torque is 102 NM more than Audi 80. Thanks to more power Volvo 960 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 8.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.4 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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The Audi 80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo 960 consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo 960 could require 375 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo 960 consumes 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi 80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volvo S90, Volvo V90 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi 100 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo 960 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
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Volvo 960 is larger. Volvo 960 is 39 cm longer than the Audi 80, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 491 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 710 litres | |
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Volvo 960 has more luggage capacity. Volvo 960 has 61 litres more trunk space than the Audi 80. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 960 is 1.3 metres less than that of the Audi 80, which means Volvo 960 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`960 | 1`690 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 800 | |
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