2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 2000 Volvo V40
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo V40 would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Volvo V40. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo V40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 479 kg more than 2000 Volvo V40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volvo V40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo V40. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo V40.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Liberty | 2000 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Liberty | V40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3686 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |