1961 Bristol 407 vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1986 Fiat Argenta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bristol 407 would be higher. At 5,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Bristol 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Bristol 407 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Bristol 407 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Bristol 407 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1961 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bristol 407 | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Bristol | Fiat |
Model | 407 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 35 L |