2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 88 kg more than 2009 Dodge Ram.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram 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 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type, 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Ram | X-Type |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6690 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 3013 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 61 L |