2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Because 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey, 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar S-Type | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | S-Type | Journey |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 78 L |