1992 Jaguar XJR vs. 2006 Volvo V70
To start off, 2006 Volvo V70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2006 Volvo V70. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 138 kg more than 2006 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo V70 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo V70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo V70. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2006 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2006 Volvo V70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJR | 2006 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XJR | V70 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 333 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 70 L |