2005 BMW X3 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 9 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 441 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, 2005 BMW X3 (237 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X3 | Armadillo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 200 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1850 mm |