2000 Porsche 996 vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 2000 Porsche 996 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Bolero would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 996. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 996.
Because 2000 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Bolero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 996 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. 1998 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 996 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 996 | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
| Make | Porsche | Seat |
| Model | 996 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3387 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 350 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
