1988 BMW 320 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1988 BMW 320. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 320.
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:
| 1988 BMW 320 | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | 320 | XKA |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 466 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
