2008 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Jaguar XJR. (333 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 BMW X5.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJR. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jaguar XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (475 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1992 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X5 | XJR |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 89 L |