1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2006 Volkswagen Fox

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Fox 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Fox.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2006 Volkswagen Fox
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Argenta Fox
Year Released 1981 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 50 L


 

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