2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2011 Volvo C70
To start off, 2011 Volvo C70 is newer by 11 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. 2011 Volvo C70 weights approximately 198 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2011 Volvo C70 (400 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Varsity | 2011 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Varsity | C70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2639 mm |