2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1990 Volvo 960
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 960. (120 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 960.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Volvo 960. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 960. (143 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 960.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1990 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Wrangler | 960 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2780 mm |