2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2012 Jaguar XF. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2012 Jaguar XF.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jaguar XF. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jaguar XF. 2012 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2012 Jaguar XF
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram XF
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 237 HP
Torque 509 Nm 500 Nm
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L


 

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