1990 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP) has 660 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

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 XJR-11 (800 Nm) has 657 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR-11 1991 Volvo 245
Make Jaguar Volvo
Model XJR-11 245
Year Released 1990 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 741 HP 81 HP
Torque 800 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1470 mm


 

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