1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 156 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Jaguar Volvo
Model XK Hatric
Year Released 1952 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 280 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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