2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1986 Volvo 245
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1986 Volvo 245. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Volvo 245.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar X-Type | 1986 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | X-Type | 245 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |