1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo

To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 174 kg more than 1989 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Dodge Lancer 1996 Fiat Armadillo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Lancer Armadillo
Year Released 1989 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1374 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 1850 mm


 

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