1974 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Caprice (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chevrolet Caprice (339 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Chevrolet Caprice | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Caprice | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2570 mm |
