1986 BMW 735 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

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, 1986 BMW 735 (315 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW 735 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make BMW Jaguar
Model 735 XJ6
Year Released 1986 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3430 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 299 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83 mm
Top Speed 238 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2880 mm


 

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