1959 Fiat 1200 vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1986 Fiat Argenta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1200. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1200.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Fiat Argenta (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1200 | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 1200 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1959 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |