2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 205 kg more than 1996 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (330 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
Model | X-Type | Siena |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |