2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 255 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 53 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 2000 Jaguar XKA
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Dakota XKA
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 4399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 466 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 843 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1747 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2590 mm


 

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