1994 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jaguar XKA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jaguar XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Grand Caravan | XKA |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 466 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 843 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2590 mm |