1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 30 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 949 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Argenta | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 1085 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 4379 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 142 L |
