2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1963 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar S-Type (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 1963 Jaguar S-Type (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Nitro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 1963 Jaguar S-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Nitro S-Type
Year Released 2007 1963
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm


 

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