2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 170 kg more than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar S-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar S-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar S-Type 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Jaguar Dodge
Model S-Type JOURNEY
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1673 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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