1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 2012 BMW 320
To start off, 2012 BMW 320 is newer by 44 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. 2012 BMW 320 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 320. (380 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 2012 BMW 320 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | XJ-13 | 320 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4990 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1429 mm |