1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 535 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar F-Type | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
| Model | F-Type | Panda |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 70.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2310 mm |
