1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 1968 Ford Escort
To start off, 1982 Fiat Argenta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Ford Escort. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Escort. (101 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Argenta | 1968 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Argenta | Escort |
Year Released | 1982 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 41 L |