1996 Fiat Siena 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 Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Siena 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 142 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 270 kg more than 1996 Fiat Siena. 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 Siena. 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Siena. 2007 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Siena 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Siena X-Type
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2495 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 241 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1570 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 61 L


 

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