1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2004 Opel Meriva is newer by 22 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Opel Meriva. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Meriva.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Meriva (151 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Argenta | 2004 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Argenta | Meriva |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 53 L |