2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2003 Jaguar X-Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Stilo X-Type
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 227 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km


 

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