2007 Volvo XC70 vs. 2010 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo XC70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo XC70 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC70 (206 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 221 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC70 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, 2007 Volvo XC70 (321 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo XC70 | 2010 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Volvo | Hyundai |
Model | XC70 | i30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 53 L |