2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 1995 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 (968 Nm) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. (410 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible has automatic transmission and 1995 Jaguar XJ220 has manual transmission. 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 1995 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 968 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |