2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1995 Volvo 460
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 460 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 (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 460. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 460.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 460, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 460. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJR | 1995 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XJR | 460 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 554 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |