1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda MX-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (110 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 214 kg more than 1987 Mazda MX-6.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (177 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda MX-6. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1987 Mazda MX-6 has manual transmission. 1987 Mazda MX-6 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 | 1987 Mazda MX-6 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Armadillo | MX-6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2184 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 177 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2520 mm |