2000 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 146 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW X5 1992 Jaguar XJR
Make BMW Jaguar
Model X5 XJR
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2793 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 78.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 89 L