2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Volvo C30
To start off, both 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2007 Volvo C30 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2007 Volvo C30. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 747 kg more than 2007 Volvo C30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo C30. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2007 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Grand Cherokee | C30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 1479 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |