1945 Jeep MB vs. 2008 Volvo S60
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S60 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 462 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 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, 2008 Volvo S60 (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | MB | S60 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |