2005 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 4 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 60 more horse power than 2005 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 320 weights approximately 39 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 320 (340 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 320 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | 320 | Hatric |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |
