2009 BMW 760 vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
To start off, 2009 BMW 760 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 760 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 760 | 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | |
| Make | BMW | Jaguar |
| Model | 760 | XJ-13 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5971 cc | 4990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 439 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1000 mm |
