2009 BMW 335 vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1999 Jaguar S-Type
Make BMW Jaguar
Model 335 S-Type
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2967 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Top Speed 240 km/hour 234 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 7.6 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 69 L