2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 200 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2001 Jaguar X-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Magnum X-Type
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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