1990 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1990 BMW 320. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1990 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:
1990 BMW 320 | 2001 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 320 | XJ220 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 390 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1160 mm |