1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 22 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (108 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Argenta | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
