1995 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 790 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jaguar XJ 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 2001 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XJ (317 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Uno 2001 Jaguar XJ
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Uno XJ
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1371 cc 3248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2880 mm