1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 846 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1975 Volvo 66 has manual transmission. 1975 Volvo 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 66 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3964 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |