2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1995 Volvo 440
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 809 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 440. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Cherokee | 1995 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Cherokee | 440 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |