1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Because 1992 Jaguar XJS 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 1992 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, 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.
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1994 Fiat Punto | 1992 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Punto | XJS |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 222 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 82 L |