1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1974 Volvo 140
To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volvo 140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volvo 140 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 140. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 140.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volvo 140. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 140. (147 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 140.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1974 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 140 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |