2009 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2009 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Cherokee. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 322 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo V70. (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Cherokee | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Cherokee | V70 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |