1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari (274 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Argenta | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1981 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2950 mm |