1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2005 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 507 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, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Trajet has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Trajet 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 | 2005 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Armadillo | Trajet |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 245 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1881 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2840 mm |