2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 5,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 113 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1996 Fiat Armadillo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model TrailBlazer Armadillo
Year Released 2008 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 390 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 200 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1374 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1850 mm


 

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