1999 Jeep Commander vs. 1990 Volvo 960
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 708 kg more than 1990 Volvo 960.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Volvo 960. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Commander 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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1990 Volvo 960 has manual transmission. 1990 Volvo 960 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Commander | 1990 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Commander | 960 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |