1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 1996 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Argenta would be higher. Both 1982 Fiat Argenta and 1996 Volkswagen Fusca are equipped with a 1,585 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Argenta | 1996 Volkswagen Fusca | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Argenta | Fusca |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
