1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1995 Rover 414i
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 414i 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 5 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 228 kg more than 1995 Rover 414i. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 414i has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 414i 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 | 1995 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Fiat | Rover |
| Model | Armadillo | 414i |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1396 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1146 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2630 mm |
