2001 Volvo Hatric vs. 2007 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 6 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 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Volvo Hatric | 2007 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Volvo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Hatric | Eos |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2442 cc | 1984 cc |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1611 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
