1978 AMC Pacer vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 AMC Pacer (120 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 AMC Pacer should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1978 AMC Pacer 1981 Fiat Argenta
Make AMC Fiat
Model Pacer Argenta
Year Released 1978 1981
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 100 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 71.5 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2570 mm


 

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