2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram.

Because 1963 Jaguar MK X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1963 Jaguar MK X
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram MK X
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3780 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 63 L


 

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