1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1997 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 16 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 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (220 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Honda Prelude (221 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 1997 Honda Prelude
Make Fiat Honda
Model Argenta Prelude
Year Released 1981 1997
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2155 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 90.7 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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