2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 790 kg more than 1964 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 XK (411 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XK | 220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1776 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 | 411 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |