2006 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 325 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2006 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. 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 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 826 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 2001 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 325 | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3492 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 1077 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 354 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |