1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 17 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 1998 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Argenta | Clio |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |
