1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2004 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XJ is newer by 37 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 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar XJ. (240 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 217 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XJ. 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 (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar XJ. (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2004 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Monaco | XJ |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 85 L |
