2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1962 Volvo 220
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 710 kg more than 1962 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (525 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | S-Type | 220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |