1983 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (328 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 876 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (610 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Bentley Mulsanne | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | Bentley | Fiat |
| Model | Mulsanne | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 1850 mm |
