1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2009 Seat Exeo 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Seat Exeo (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Seat Exeo (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2009 Seat Exeo
Make Fiat Seat
Model Argenta Exeo
Year Released 1981 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2642 mm


 

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