2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2005 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22. 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, 2005 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2005 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | Z22 | XKR |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 541 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |