2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Ram. (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Ram.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Ram. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Ram. 2007 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram S-Type
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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