1979 Ferrari 308 vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1982 Fiat Argenta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1979 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 308 | 1982 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 308 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 35 L |