1999 Fiat Multipla vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (126 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Multipla | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Multipla | X-Type |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |