1978 BMW 628 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 628 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 BMW 628 (260 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1978 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 BMW 628 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 628 | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1850 mm |
