1999 BMW M28i vs. 1986 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1986 Jaguar XJ6. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1986 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 BMW M28i.
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, 1999 BMW M28i (355 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jaguar XJ6. (239 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M28i | 1986 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | M28i | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 239 Nm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |