1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Argenta | Celica |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |
