1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Astra (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Argenta | Astra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |