1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2010 Volvo C30

To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Volvo C30. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 279 kg more than 2010 Volvo C30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1973 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:

1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2010 Volvo C30
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Grand Wagoneer C30
Year Released 1973 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2639 mm


 

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