1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2007 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 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, 2007 Volvo S80 (441 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (377 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XJR | S80 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2840 mm |