2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (351 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 2007 Volvo S60
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Varsity S60
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Torque 346 Nm 351 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2720 mm


 

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