2008 BMW X5 vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1968 Jaguar E Type.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1968 Jaguar E Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X5 | E Type |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 4235 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 226 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 63 L |