2002 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 348 kg more than 2004 Jaguar S-Type.
Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Ram | S-Type |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2920 mm |