1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Volvo C70

To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 is newer by 23 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 2,327 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo C70 (242 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo C70 (330 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2004 Volvo C70
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Argenta C70
Year Released 1981 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 330 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 68 L


 

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