1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 2,461 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Argenta Caravelle
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Size 1585 cc 2461 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L


 

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