1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1983 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 114 kg more than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1983 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Armadillo | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2188 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 142 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |