1994 BMW 740 vs. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe
To start off, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 BMW 740. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 43 kg more than 1994 BMW 740. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (525 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 740. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 740 | 2001 Jaguar R Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 740 | R Coupe |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 525 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2900 mm |