2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2004 Volvo V40
To start off, both 2004 Jaguar X-Type and 2004 Volvo V40 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Volvo V40. (169 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo V40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 304 kg more than 2004 Volvo V40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo V40. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo V40.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 2004 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | X-Type | V40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |