1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo 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, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 510 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Aygo 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 | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Armadillo | Aygo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 998 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2340 mm |
