1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2007 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 56 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Accent 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 | 2007 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Armadillo | Accent |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 235 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1318 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2450 mm |