1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1954 Hudson Metropolitan
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Metropolitan. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Metropolitan.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Metropolitan. (76 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Metropolitan.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 1954 Hudson Metropolitan | |
Make | Fiat | Hudson |
Model | Argenta | Metropolitan |
Year Released | 1981 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2170 mm |