1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 16 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1115 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (508 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | Armadillo | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5000 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 508 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 2489 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2743 mm |