1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Armadillo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Armadillo would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 236 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Armadillo 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Armadillo X-Type
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2495 cc
Horse Power 106 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 241 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2720 mm


 

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