1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Drover 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 43 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 464 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Drover 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 | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Armadillo | Drover |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1324 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 100 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 910 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |