2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Volvo C70. 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 2004 Volvo C70. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Wrangler | C70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |