2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 831 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Ram | XJR |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |