1967 Fiat 125 vs. 2009 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 660 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. 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, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125. 2009 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 125 | 2009 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 125 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2718 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |