1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1993 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1993 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 1993 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |
