1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1960 Jaguar MK IX

To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1960 Jaguar MK IX
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Dakota MK IX
Year Released 1995 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2900 mm


 

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