2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1957 Volvo P 1900
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo P 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo P 1900 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1957 Volvo P 1900. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Volvo P 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 710 kg more than 1957 Volvo P 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Volvo P 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Volvo P 1900. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Volvo P 1900.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1957 Volvo P 1900 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Wrangler | P 1900 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1414 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |