1990 Fiat 126 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1990 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 925 kg more than 1990 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat 126 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 126 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 116 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |