1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Lada Kalina

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2009 Lada Kalina
Make Fiat Lada
Model Argenta Kalina
Year Released 1981 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 50 L


 

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