1977 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 204 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Fiat Armadillo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Armadillo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 200 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1850 mm |