1985 Fiat Panda vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 712 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Panda 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Panda | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Panda | X-Type |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 61 L |