2003 BMW 325 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2003 BMW 325. (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 325 | XJR-15 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |