2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJS.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1993 Jaguar XJS
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram XJS
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 222 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 82 L


 

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