2008 Hyundai H100 vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S80 weights approximately 189 kg more than 2008 Hyundai H100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai H100. 2007 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai H100 has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai H100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai H100 | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | H100 | S80 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |