1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 542 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Tipo | X-Type |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.2 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.9 mm | 66.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |