1970 GAZ Volga vs. 1964 Jaguar MK 10
To start off, 1970 GAZ Volga is newer by 6 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 155 more horse power than 1970 GAZ Volga. (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ Volga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 583 kg more than 1970 GAZ Volga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ Volga. (187 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ Volga. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 has automatic transmission and 1970 GAZ Volga has manual transmission. 1970 GAZ Volga will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ Volga | 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | Volga | MK 10 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |