1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2001 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2001 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 20 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 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Thunderbird (249 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 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 | 2001 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Argenta | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 59 L |