2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Volvo 460

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 460. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 525 kg more than 1995 Volvo 460. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 460. 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 460. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 460.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1995 Volvo 460
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Wrangler 460
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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