1982 BMW 328 vs. 1965 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1965 Jaguar MK II.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar MK II.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1965 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 328 | MK II |
Year Released | 1982 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2900 mm |