2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 222 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 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 (293 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2004 Jaguar S-Type has manual transmission. 2004 Jaguar S-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar S-Type | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
| Model | S-Type | Hatric |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |
