1951 Jaguar XK vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1951 Jaguar XK | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | XK | Ram |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 212 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2900 mm |