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Volvo FMX vs Volvo VNL

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1/4 Mile winner
Volvo VNL
Beats the Volvo FMX by 0.01s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Volvo VNL beats the Volvo FMX by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Volvo VNL is the quicker car (0–100 in 15s vs 16.5s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
500 hp
500 hp
0–100 km/h
16.5s
15s
Top speed
110 km/h
120 km/h
Engine
13.0L I6 Turbo Diesel
12.8L I6 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Diesel
Torque
2500 Nm
2400 Nm
Price
$110,000
$125,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Volvo FMX
Volvo VNL
100 m
8.003s
8.245s
1/8 mile
12.309s
12.527s
1/4 mile
19.641s
19.629s
1 km
39.586s
38.285s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Volvo FMX is the obvious pick at $110,000 versus the Volvo VNL's $125,000. Both are formidable. The Volvo FMX suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Volvo VNL appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Volvo FMX or the Volvo VNL?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Volvo VNL is faster, beating the Volvo FMX by 0.01 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Volvo FMX vs the Volvo VNL?

The Volvo FMX hits 100 km/h in 16.5 seconds, while the Volvo VNL does it in 15 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Volvo FMX produces 500 hp; the Volvo VNL produces 500 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Volvo FMX tops out at 110 km/h, and the Volvo VNL reaches 120 km/h.

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