1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:

1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2006 Volvo S60
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Grand Wagoneer S60
Year Released 1962 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 2198 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2720 mm


 

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