1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 2010 Volvo C30

To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep CJ2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 341 kg more than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 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.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Jeep CJ2 2010 Volvo C30
Make Jeep Volvo
Model CJ2 C30
Year Released 1945 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2639 mm


 

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