1995 BMW 528 vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 1995 BMW 528 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 528 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E.
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:
1995 BMW 528 | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 528 | Type E |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |