2000 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC60. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo XC60.
Because 2000 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 911 (351 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC60. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche 911 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Porsche | Volvo |
Model | 911 | XC60 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3387 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2774 mm |