2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1960 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1960 Jaguar MK IX. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1960 Jaguar MK IX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 190 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jaguar MK IX. (330 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jaguar MK IX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1960 Jaguar MK IX | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | Z22 | MK IX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3781 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1805 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |
