1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Because 2010 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (119 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Tempra | XF |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 600 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.9 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2908 mm |