1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1973 Honda 1300
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 479 kg more than 1973 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1973 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Armadillo | 1300 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 105 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 895 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2200 mm |