1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Mazda 2
To start off, 2005 Mazda 2 is newer by 23 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, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Argenta | 2 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |
