2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 364 kg more than 2013 Volvo XC60.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo XC60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC60. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC60.
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2008 Hyundai Terracan | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Terracan | XC60 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2774 mm |