1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat 2300 (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat 2300 (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat 2300 1981 Fiat Argenta
Make Fiat Fiat
Model 2300 Argenta
Year Released 1961 1981
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 71.5 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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