1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 259 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Because 1967 Fiat Dino 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 1967 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type, 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Dino X-Type
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 157 HP
Torque 220 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 66.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1659 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 62 L


 

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