2010 Volvo XC60 vs. 2011 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volvo XC60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo XC60 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC60 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai H1.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volvo XC60 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai H1. 2010 Volvo XC60 has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Volvo XC60 | 2011 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Volvo | Hyundai |
| Model | XC60 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 281 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1712 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2774 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
