1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 795 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1100 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 1100 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |