1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Argenta Avensis
Year Released 1981 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 250 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 55 L


 

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