2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 106 kg more than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. 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 2013 Volvo XC90. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC90. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC90 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Cherokee | XC90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4807 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2857 mm |