2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (216 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 1994 Jaguar XJ6 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 1994 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (302 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Grande Punto | XJ6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 81 L |