2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1977 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Cherokee | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |