1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 1999 BMW Z3
To start off, 1999 BMW Z3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 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. 1999 BMW Z3 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW Z3. (180 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 1999 BMW Z3 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | XJ-13 | Z3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4990 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1290 mm |