1995 Volvo 440 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 426 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1995 Volvo 440 has manual transmission. 1995 Volvo 440 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:

1995 Volvo 440 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Volvo Volvo
Model 440 Hatric
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1783 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 68 L