1999 BMW 529 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 529. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 529 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 529 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 BMW 529. (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 529. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 529 weights approximately 174 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 529 (410 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 529 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 529 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 529 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:
1999 BMW 529 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 529 | Hatric |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |