1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 10 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, 2006 Nissan Sentra (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 201 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, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2006 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Armadillo | Sentra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1769 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 175 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2540 mm |