2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Ram and 2006 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar S-Type. 2006 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2006 Jaguar S-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram S-Type
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 216 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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