2007 Hyundai H100 vs. 2008 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC90 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai H100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai H100 would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 612 kg more than 2007 Hyundai H100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai H100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Volvo XC90 (440 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai H100. 2008 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai H100 has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai H100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai H100 | 2008 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
| Model | H100 | XC90 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 4414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2102 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |
