Hyundai Sonata 1993 vs Volvo 850 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 139 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 179 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 13 HP more power than Volvo 850, whereas torque is 9 NM more than Volvo 850. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 8.9 | |
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The Hyundai Sonata is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 850, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 73 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo 850 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S70 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 3 cm longer than the Volvo 850, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 373 litres | 445 litres | |
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Volvo 850 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Hyundai Sonata has 72 litres less trunk space than the Volvo 850. This could mean that the Hyundai Sonata uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1600 | |
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