1988 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1988 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 320 kg more than 1988 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 (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge 600. (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge 600 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |