1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 191 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60.
Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S60 (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | S60 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1539 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 |