2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 335 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | XJ | Ram |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2790 mm |