2001 Volvo Hatric vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 519 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche Panamera (699 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche Panamera has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche Panamera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Volvo Hatric | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Volvo | Porsche |
Model | Hatric | Panamera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2442 cc | 4800 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 699 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2918 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |