2000 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 BMW 750. (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 218 kg more than 2000 BMW 750. 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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XK. (541 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 750 | 2005 Jaguar XK | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 750 | XK |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 387 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 541 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |