Hyundai Equus 2009 vs Volvo S80 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.6 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 366 HP | 315 HP | |
| Torque: | 439 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
| Hyundai Equus engine produces 51 HP more power than Volvo S80, but torque is 1 NM less than Volvo S80. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 12.0 | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 700'000 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 S80 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Volvo XC90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S80 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Equus engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.16 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.49 m | |
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Hyundai Equus is larger, but lower. Hyundai Equus is 31 cm longer than the Volvo S80, 4 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Equus is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 480 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`025 | 2`320 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 4600 | |
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