1991 BMW 525 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 BMW 525. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 54 kg more than 1991 BMW 525. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1991 BMW 525 (260 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 525 | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 525 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 66.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |