FH16 vs VNL
Volvo · Volvo
1/4 Mile winner
FH16
Beats the VNL by 0.21s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the FH16 beats the VNL comfortably, finishing 0.21 seconds ahead. It's the 250 extra horsepower talking — the FH16 simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Power
750 hp
500 hp
0–100 km/h
14.5s
15s
Top speed
120 km/h
120 km/h
Engine
16.1L I6 Turbo Diesel
12.8L I6 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Diesel
Torque
3500 Nm
2400 Nm
Price
$160,000
$125,000
Simulated race times
Distance
FH16
VNL
100 m
8.129s
8.245s
1/8 mile
12.367s
12.527s
1/4 mile
19.418s
19.629s
1 km
38.019s
38.285s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: VNL is $125,000 vs $160,000 for the FH16 — a $35,000 gap. Power: FH16 makes 250 hp more (750 vs 500). 0–100 km/h: FH16 is 0.50s quicker (14.5s vs 15s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the FH16 or the VNL?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the FH16 is faster, beating the VNL by 0.21 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the FH16 vs the VNL?
The FH16 hits 100 km/h in 14.5 seconds, while the VNL does it in 15 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The FH16 produces 750 hp; the VNL produces 500 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The FH16 tops out at 120 km/h, and the VNL reaches 120 km/h.
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