2007 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ

To start off, both 2007 BMW 320 and 2007 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (401 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XJ (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320. 2007 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2007 Jaguar XJ
Make BMW Jaguar
Model 320 XJ
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 401 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 84 L


 

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