2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2009 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 402 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Strada 2009 Nissan Armada
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Strada Armada
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 106 L


 

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