2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 2007 Volvo V70

To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Volvo V70 (350 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Accent 2007 Volvo V70
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Accent V70
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2401 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Torque 145 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm