2006 BMW 530 vs. 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 530 | 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | 530 | Concept Eight |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 553 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3170 mm |
