2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram. 2005 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2005 Jaguar S-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram S-Type
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 541 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2920 mm


 

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