2009 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1320 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (625 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 494 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Panda 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Panda XJ
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 185 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 2370 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3157 mm


 

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