1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 370 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (267 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |