1995 Jaguar X-300 vs. 1979 Volvo 260
To start off, 1995 Jaguar X-300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volvo 260 would be higher.
1995 Jaguar X-300 has automatic transmission and 1979 Volvo 260 has manual transmission. 1979 Volvo 260 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jaguar X-300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Jaguar X-300 | 1979 Volvo 260 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
| Model | X-300 | 260 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
