2008 BMW X5 vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,398 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 1970 Jaguar Type E.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Jaguar Type E. 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 | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X5 | Type E |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4235 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |