1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1995 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (220 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1995 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 134 kg more than 1995 Jaguar XJS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jaguar XJS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 1995 Jaguar XJS | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Monaco | XJS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6292 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 377 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3650 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 90 L |
