1981 Jaguar XJR vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1981 Jaguar XJR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Jaguar XJR | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
| Model | XJR | 66 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
