1995 BMW M5 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (227 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1995 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M5 | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | M5 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |