Volvo FM vs Volvo VNL
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Volvo FM beats the Volvo VNL comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Volvo FM thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Volvo FM is the obvious pick at $100,000 versus the Volvo VNL's $125,000. Both are formidable. The Volvo FM suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Volvo VNL appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Volvo FM or the Volvo VNL?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Volvo FM is faster, beating the Volvo VNL by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Volvo FM vs the Volvo VNL?
The Volvo FM hits 100 km/h in 16 seconds, while the Volvo VNL does it in 15 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Volvo FM produces 460 hp; the Volvo VNL produces 500 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Volvo FM tops out at 110 km/h, and the Volvo VNL reaches 120 km/h.
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