2003 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

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, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Intrepid 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Intrepid X-Type
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 241 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2590 mm


 

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