1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1966 BMW 2000. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 484 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 2000. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 2000. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1966 BMW 2000 has manual transmission. 1966 BMW 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 2000 | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 2000 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 66.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 62 L |