2001 BMW 735 vs. 1984 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1984 Jaguar XJR.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 1984 Jaguar XJR
Make BMW Jaguar
Model 735 XJR
Year Released 2001 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3600 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 90 L


 

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