1972 BMW Touring vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1981 Jaguar XJR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW Touring would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 BMW Touring weights approximately 130 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.

Compare all specifications:

1972 BMW Touring 1981 Jaguar XJR
Make BMW Jaguar
Model Touring XJR
Year Released 1972 1981
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1574 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2870 mm


 

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