1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2004 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar Kensington 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 88 more horse power than 2004 Volvo XC90. (207 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo XC90.

Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo XC90.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar Kensington 2004 Volvo XC90
Make Jaguar Volvo
Model Kensington XC90
Year Released 1990 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5344 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 433 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2860 mm


 

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