1954 Buick 40 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,279 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick 40 (193 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1954 Buick 40 (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1954 Buick 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Buick 40 1983 Fiat Argenta
Make Buick Fiat
Model 40 Argenta
Year Released 1954 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5279 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 88 HP
Torque 410 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2570 mm


 

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