1972 Fiat 125 vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1986 Fiat Argenta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 125.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 131 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 125 | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | 125 | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |
