1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1977 Volvo 66

To start off, 1977 Volvo 66 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep Station Wagon 1977 Volvo 66
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Station Wagon 66
Year Released 1947 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1550 mm


 

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