1981 Austin Maxi vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1982 Fiat Argenta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1981 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1981 Austin Maxi.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Austin Maxi (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Maxi | 1982 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Maxi | Argenta |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |