1974 BMW 1502 vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1985 Jaguar XJR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 588 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW 1502 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 BMW 1502 | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | 1502 | XJR |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1574 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 671 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
