2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1991 Volvo 240
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 365 kg more than 1991 Volvo 240. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 240. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Liberty | 1991 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Liberty | 240 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |