1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 582 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Punto | X-Type |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 61 L |