1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 1977 Volvo 66 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | MK 10 | 66 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1550 mm |