1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick 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 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |
