1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Kia Rio
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Rio (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Rio (141 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Kia Rio | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Argenta | Rio |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |