1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 25 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Tigra (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Tigra (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Argenta | Tigra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |