2008 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki SX4 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | SX4 | Hatric |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |