1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick XP2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick XP2000 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1995 Buick XP2000.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick XP2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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:

1995 Buick XP2000 2013 Volvo S60
Make Buick Volvo
Model XP2000 S60
Year Released 1995 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1762 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2776 mm


 

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