1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 349 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |