2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2010 Volvo S60
To start off, 2010 Volvo S60 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S60. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 73 kg more than 2010 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S60 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S60. (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XF | 2010 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
Model | XF | S60 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 67 L |