1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 28 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 2009 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Argenta | Accent |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |
