1953 Jaguar XK vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 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:
1953 Jaguar XK | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XK | S60 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |