2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (245 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 870 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJ6 has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1994 Jaguar XJ6
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram XJ6
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 392 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2668 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 81 L


 

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