1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 1999 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1999 Skoda Octavia is newer by 18 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 1999 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Argenta | Octavia |
Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |