1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Cressida (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (157 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1985 Toyota Cressida has manual transmission. 1985 Toyota Cressida 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 Toyota Cressida
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Armadillo Cressida
Year Released 1996 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 106 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 157 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2670 mm


 

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