1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1990 Jaguar Kensington is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar Kensington 1975 Plymouth Volare
Make Jaguar Plymouth
Model Kensington Volare
Year Released 1990 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5344 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 433 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2870 mm


 

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