2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1982 Volvo 360
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volvo 360 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 1982 Volvo 360 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
| Model | Veracruz | 360 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3776 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 58 L |
