2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1995 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (223 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1995 Jaguar XJS.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW MM Roadster. (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1995 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW MM Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1995 Jaguar XJS | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | MM Roadster | XJS |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3245 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 377 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3650 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 82 L |
