1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Samurai 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Samurai. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Samurai.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Samurai. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Samurai.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2005 Suzuki Samurai
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model Argenta Samurai
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm


 

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