1958 Fiat 1200 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 780 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1200. 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 1958 Fiat 1200. 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 (279 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat 1200. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat 1200 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 1200 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 61 L |