2012 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S80 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 326 kg more than 2013 Volvo S80.
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, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Terracan.
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2012 Hyundai Terracan | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Terracan | S80 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1861 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1493 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2835 mm |