2001 Volvo SCC vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 9 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 332 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC. 2001 Volvo SCC has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Terracan 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:

2001 Volvo SCC 2010 Hyundai Terracan
Make Volvo Hyundai
Model SCC Terracan
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2521 cc 2902 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 339 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 1119 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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