Volvo S60 2001 vs Hyundai Elantra 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 51 HP more power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 105 NM more than Hyundai Elantra. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
| By specification Volvo S60 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Elantra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S60 could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 1070 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC70, Volvo C30 | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Volvo S60 2001 2.4 engine: These diesel engines are frequently affected by intake manifold swirl flap seizures. This issue often leads to airflow disruptions and rough engine operation.
The actuator for the turbocharger, which relies ... More about Volvo S60 2001 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volvo S60 is larger. Volvo S60 is 8 cm longer than the Hyundai Elantra, 8 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 424 litres | 415 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1034 litres | 1222 litres | |
| Volvo S60 has 9 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Elantra (by 188 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Hyundai Elantra, which means Volvo S60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`880 | |
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| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Volvo S60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volvo S60, so Volvo S60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1000 | |
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