2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 8 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2013 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 592 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (450 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram XJ
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 691 Nm 450 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 3157 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 19.6 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 26.1 L/100km 11.7 L/100km


 

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