2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1948 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1948 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1948 Volvo PV 60.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Volvo PV 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1948 Volvo PV 60 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Wrangler | PV 60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |