2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Doblo and 2008 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Doblo 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Doblo X-Type
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 142 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 18.9 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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