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VNL vs FH16

Volvo · Volvo

1/4 Mile winner
FH16
Beats the VNL by 0.21s
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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
500 hp
750 hp
0–100 km/h
15s
14.5s
Top speed
120 km/h
120 km/h
Engine
12.8L I6 Turbo Diesel
16.1L I6 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Diesel
Torque
2400 Nm
3500 Nm
Price
$125,000
$160,000

Simulated race times

Distance
VNL
FH16
100 m
8.245s
8.129s
1/8 mile
12.527s
12.367s
1/4 mile
19.629s
19.418s
1 km
38.285s
38.019s

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 (500 vs 750). 0–100 km/h: FH16 is 0.50s quicker (15s vs 14.5s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the VNL or the FH16?

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 VNL vs the FH16?

The VNL hits 100 km/h in 15 seconds, while the FH16 does it in 14.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The VNL produces 500 hp; the FH16 produces 750 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The VNL tops out at 120 km/h, and the FH16 reaches 120 km/h.

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