1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2002 Lexus GS

To start off, 2002 Lexus GS is newer by 21 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus GS (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus GS (296 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2002 Lexus GS
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Argenta GS
Year Released 1981 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L