1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1996 Holden Nova
To start off, both 1996 Fiat Armadillo and 1996 Holden Nova were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1 more horse power than 1996 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1996 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 309 kg more than 1996 Holden Nova. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1996 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Armadillo | Nova |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1586 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1065 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2470 mm |
