2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 120 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Volt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
| Model | X-Type | Volt |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |
