1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (140 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn ION (197 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn ION will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Fiat | Saturn |
Model | Argenta | ION |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 197 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 49 L |