1991 Fiat Panda vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 795 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda. 2003 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Panda | X-Type |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
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 | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |