2002 Volvo S60 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (464 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2002 Volvo S60. (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 110 kg more than 2002 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (575 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo S60. (407 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Volvo S60 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Volvo | Jaguar |
Model | S60 | XJ |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 575 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3157 mm |