2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1950 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1950 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Jaguar XK 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 1950 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo, 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, 1950 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (255 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 1950 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Stilo | XK |
Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 63 L |