1985 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 28 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 498 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1060 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 2013 Jaguar XK. 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.
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1985 Fiat Panda | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Panda | XK |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2752 mm |