2004 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (460 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 463 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC. 2001 Volvo SCC has automatic transmission and 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish has manual transmission. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | Vanquish | SCC |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 285 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |