1982 BMW 328 vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 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:
1982 BMW 328 | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 328 | XK |
Year Released | 1982 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2600 mm |