1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (107 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 635 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Palio | X-Type |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 62 L |