2001 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2011 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 543 more horse power than 2011 Volvo XC60. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volvo XC60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 854 kg more than 2001 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2011 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo XC60. (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo XC60. 2011 Volvo XC60 has automatic transmission and 2001 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2001 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lotec C 1000 2011 Volvo XC60
Make Lotec Volvo
Model C 1000 XC60
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5500 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 843 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 990 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1934 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1712 mm


 

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