1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2000 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKR is newer by 4 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 361 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, 2000 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2000 Jaguar XKR | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | Armadillo | XKR |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3982 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 370 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 541 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1735 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2590 mm |
