1968 BMW 2002 vs. 1984 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1984 Jaguar XJR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 BMW 2002 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1984 Jaguar XJR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 2002 | 1984 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | 2002 | XJR |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |
