2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena. 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 (279 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena. 2005 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
Model | X-Type | Siena |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |