1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 15 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GX weights approximately 1032 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, 2011 Lexus GX (446 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2011 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Armadillo | GX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4600 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 446 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 2406 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2789 mm |