2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1960 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 109 kg more than 1960 Jaguar MK IX.
Because 1960 Jaguar MK IX 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 1960 Jaguar MK IX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jaguar MK IX. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jaguar MK IX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1960 Jaguar MK IX | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Grand Caravan | MK IX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 90 L |