1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (245 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 488 kg more than 1996 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jaguar XJ6 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 1994 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (392 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Multipla | 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | Multipla | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 392 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 81 L |
