2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1965 Volvo 122
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 122. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 122 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 122. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 122. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 522 kg more than 1965 Volvo 122. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Volvo 122. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 122. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 122.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1965 Volvo 122 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | X-Type | 122 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |