1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 29 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 1 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Argenta 2010 Honda Civic
Make Fiat Honda
Model Argenta Civic
Year Released 1981 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm


 

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