2000 Hyundai Neos vs. 2000 Volvo S70
To start off, both 2000 Hyundai Neos and 2000 Volvo S70 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Volvo S70. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo S70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 187 kg more than 2000 Volvo S70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hyundai Neos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Neos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S70, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Hyundai Neos (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Neos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Neos | 2000 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Neos | S70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |