2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1987 Volvo 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Volvo 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 760. (205 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Commander | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 82 L |