2007 Dodge Charger vs. 1960 Jaguar MK IX

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 1960 Jaguar MK IX
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Charger MK IX
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 90 L


 

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