1992 BMW 730 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 730 weights approximately 226 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, 1992 BMW 730 (260 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 730 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:
| 1992 BMW 730 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 730 | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2984 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 1850 mm |
