2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Jaguar XJR. (318 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 185 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, 1989 Jaguar XJR (476 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1989 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | Z22 | XJR |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5996 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 476 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 91 L |