1953 BMW 501 vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
To start off, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 BMW 501 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 BMW 501 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Compare all specifications:
1953 BMW 501 | 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 501 | XJ-13 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 4990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1000 mm |