2009 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
2009 BMW X5 | 1984 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X5 | XJR |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |