2006 BMW 530 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 5 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 530 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 530 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:
2006 BMW 530 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 530 | Hatric |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |