1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Ford Focus

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 24 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 21 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2005 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Argenta Focus
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 76.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 55 L