2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1999 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XK (450 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 185 kg more than 1999 Jaguar XK.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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, 1999 Jaguar XK (604 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1999 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Magnum | XK |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 604 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |