2011 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Jaguar XF

To start off, both 2011 Dodge Ram and 2011 Jaguar XF were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Jaguar XF. (385 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Jaguar XF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 501 kg more than 2011 Jaguar XF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Dodge Ram (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jaguar XF. (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jaguar XF.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Dodge Ram 2011 Jaguar XF
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram XF
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 551 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2346 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 5817 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 2017 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1877 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 3569 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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