1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 142 kg more than 1998 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Multipla | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Multipla | X-Type |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 66.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |