1943 Jeep MB vs. 1997 Volvo S90

To start off, 1997 Volvo S90 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S90 (177 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S90 should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo S90 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Volvo S90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Volvo S90 (260 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Volvo S90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Jeep MB 1997 Volvo S90
Make Jeep Volvo
Model MB S90
Year Released 1943 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2922 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3820 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1450 mm


 

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