1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Armadillo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Armadillo would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII (290 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2383 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII (400 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Armadillo | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4601 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 400 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 3757 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2870 mm |