2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2005 Volvo V70 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70.

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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V70. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V70.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Volvo V70
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Grand Cherokee V70
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 2433 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 68 L


 

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