2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1997 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo C70 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 20 more horse power than 1997 Volvo C70. (190 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 85 kg more than 1997 Volvo C70. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo C70. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Liberty | 1997 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Liberty | C70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 68 L |