1954 Jaguar XK vs. 1988 Volvo 760

To start off, 1988 Volvo 760 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jaguar XK 1988 Volvo 760
Make Jaguar Volvo
Model XK 760
Year Released 1954 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2780 mm