1950 Jaguar MK V vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1950 Jaguar MK V.
Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jaguar MK V | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | MK V | XC70 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2815 mm |