1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 is newer by 41 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, 2005 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2005 Volvo S80.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Jaguar MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S80. (380 Nm). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | MK 10 | S80 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |