2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (286 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 2007 Jaguar XJR
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Grand Caravan XJR
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 554 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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