1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 1980 Chrysler Avenger

To start off, 1982 Fiat Argenta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Avenger 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 41 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat Argenta 1980 Chrysler Avenger
Make Fiat Chrysler
Model Argenta Avenger
Year Released 1982 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2500 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]