1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Taunus (106 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Taunus should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Taunus (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 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 | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Taunus |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2590 mm |
