2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Dodge Neon

To start off, both 2005 Jaguar X-Type and 2005 Dodge Neon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 2005 Dodge Neon
Make Jaguar Dodge
Model X-Type Neon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2650 mm


 

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