1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C70. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C70.
Because 1994 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep 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, 2008 Volvo C70 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Cherokee. 2008 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1994 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1994 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Cherokee | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Cherokee | C70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |