1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 791 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 1000 TC Corsa | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
