1964 Jaguar MK X vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1980 Volvo 66 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1980 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 X (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK X | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | MK X | 66 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |