1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette 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 44 more horse power than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. (92 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 1980 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Argenta | Chevette |
Year Released | 1981 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |