1991 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1984 Volvo 360
To start off, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 weights approximately 11 kg more than 1984 Volvo 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (570 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 360. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1984 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XJR-15 | 360 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1039 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 57 L |