2000 Porsche 3400 vs. 1990 Volvo 960

To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 960. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 960.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 960. (143 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 960. 2000 Porsche 3400 has automatic transmission and 1990 Volvo 960 has manual transmission. 1990 Volvo 960 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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