2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Volvo C70

To start off, 2010 Volvo C70 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 291 kg more than 2010 Volvo C70.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo C70. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volvo C70 (400 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Volvo C70
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Wrangler C70
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Torque 319 Nm 400 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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