2004 Jaguar XJ vs. 2007 Volvo V50
To start off, 2007 Volvo V50 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V50. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 153 kg more than 2007 Volvo V50. 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 XJ (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V50. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XJ | 2007 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XJ | V50 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 17.3:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1689 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 62 L |