1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1960 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,758 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1960 Ford Taunus. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ford Taunus (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1960 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 1960 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Argenta | Taunus |
Year Released | 1981 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1758 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2640 mm |