1992 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1998 Jaguar XK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XK (445 HP) has 401 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Uno.

Because 1998 Jaguar XK 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 1998 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Uno, 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. 1998 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Uno 1998 Jaguar XK
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Uno XK
Year Released 1992 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 445 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1140 mm


 

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