2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Jeep | Volvo |
| Model | Wrangler | 66 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
