2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, both 2009 Dodge Caliber and 2009 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Caliber.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber. 2009 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Caliber has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Caliber will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Caliber | XJ |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 85 L |