1969 BMW 2000 vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1969 BMW 2000 1998 Jaguar XKR
Make BMW Jaguar
Model 2000 XKR
Year Released 1969 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 370 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2920 mm


 

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