1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 299 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Armadillo | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1389 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2620 mm |
