1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Pontiac G8
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G8 is newer by 27 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G8 (414 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac G8 (563 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Argenta | 2009 Pontiac G8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
| Model | Argenta | G8 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 72 L |
