FM vs VHD
Volvo · Volvo
1/4 Mile winner
VHD
Beats the FM by 2.39s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the VHD beats the FM by a wide margin, finishing 2.39 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the VHD thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
460 hp
500 hp
0–100 km/h
16s
18s
Top speed
110 km/h
100 km/h
Engine
12.8L I6 Turbo Diesel
12.8L I6 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Diesel
Torque
2200 Nm
2500 Nm
Price
$100,000
$120,000
Simulated race times
Distance
FM
VHD
100 m
7.904s
5.939s
1/8 mile
12.175s
9.781s
1/4 mile
19.468s
17.074s
1 km
39.382s
38.606s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: FM is $100,000 vs $120,000 for the VHD — a $20,000 gap. Power: VHD makes 40 hp more (460 vs 500). 0–100 km/h: FM is 2.00s quicker (16s vs 18s). Top speed: FM runs to 110 km/h, 10 km/h higher than VHD.
FAQ
Which is faster, the FM or the VHD?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the VHD is faster, beating the FM by 2.39 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the FM vs the VHD?
The FM hits 100 km/h in 16 seconds, while the VHD does it in 18 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The FM produces 460 hp; the VHD produces 500 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The FM tops out at 110 km/h, and the VHD reaches 100 km/h.
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