1995 Porsche 993 vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 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 Porsche 993 | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Porsche | Volvo |
Model | 993 | 460 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2510 mm |