1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2008 BMW 330
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 12 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 301 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2008 BMW 330 | |
| Make | Fiat | BMW |
| Model | Armadillo | 330 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2979 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1675 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2730 mm |
