2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (542 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJR | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XJR | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |