1985 BMW 333 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 68 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 333 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |