1988 Audi 200 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 106 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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 200 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:
1988 Audi 200 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 200 | Armadillo |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 200 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1850 mm |