1993 Volvo 460 vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 1993 Volvo 460 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 460 (118 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep weights approximately 23 kg more than 1993 Volvo 460.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Volvo 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Volvo 460 | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
| Make | Volvo | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 460 | Jeep |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1720 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1113 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |
