2008 Acura TSX vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 2008 Acura TSX 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Acura TSX.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura TSX (222 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TSX | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | TSX | Armadillo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 200 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1850 mm |