1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2000 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2000 Smart Roadster is newer by 18 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. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Smart Roadster (101 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Smart Roadster should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Smart Roadster. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Argenta | 2000 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Fiat | Smart |
| Model | Argenta | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
