Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 and Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V

Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 and Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8
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Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V
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General
MakeBMWJaguar
Model5 SeriesXK 8
Generation5 Series (E34)XK 8 Convertible (QDV)
Modification540i V8XK8 4.0 i V8 32V
1Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.jaguar.com/index.html
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCabriolet
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears65
Production from (year)19921996
Production to (year)19952002
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.36.7
City consumption (l/100km)-17.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-8.6
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.411.8
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)286284
Max. torque (Nm)400375
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,9823,998
Compression ratio1010.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8006,100
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,250
Cylinder bore (mm)8986
Piston stroke (mm)8086
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)8075
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackDouble wishbone
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/60 R15
  • 245/50 R17
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7204,760
Width (mm)1,7511,829
Height (mm)1,4121,306
Wheelbase (mm)2,7612,588
Kerb weight (kg)1,6051,780
Gross weight (kg)2,1152,100
Minimum boot space (l)460327
Front track (mm)1,4701,504
Rear track (mm)1,4951,498



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