1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Lexus ES

To start off, 2005 Lexus ES 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus ES (208 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus ES (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2005 Lexus ES
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Argenta ES
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm