2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 2001 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 501 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar XK.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar XK. (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar XK. 2001 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 2001 Jaguar XK
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Charger RT Concept XK
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 791 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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