1981 Fiat Argenta vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 32 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Argenta | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Argenta | Sonic |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1517 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 46 L |