2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2012 Volvo C70

To start off, 2012 Volvo C70 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 415 kg more than 2012 Volvo C70.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2012 Volvo C70 (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 2012 Volvo C70
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Terracan C70
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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