2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (370 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Volt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Chevrolet Volt
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Wrangler Volt
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 149 HP
Torque 321 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 2.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 2.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 35 L


 

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