2006 BMW 545 vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | 545 | XJS |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3980 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 222 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |
