1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1973 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 76 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, 1973 Ford Fairlane (339 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1973 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Armadillo | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4097 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 339 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2950 mm |