2007 BMW 328 vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1988 Jaguar XJS. (225 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1988 Jaguar XJS.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 328 | XJS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 90 L |