1999 Jaguar XJ vs. 2010 BMW 750
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1999 Jaguar XJ. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jaguar XJ. (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar XJ | 2010 BMW 750 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | XJ | 750 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3071 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 82 L |