1988 Porsche 928 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 928 weights approximately 79 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Porsche 928 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Porsche Volvo
Model 928 Hatric
Year Released 1988 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 307 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 280 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L


 

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