2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Durango. (407 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1998 Jaguar XKR
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Durango XKR
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2920 mm


 

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