1973 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Argenta (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Vega.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet Vega | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Vega | Argenta |
Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 35 L |