1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 31 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (244 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat Argenta 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Argenta Malibu
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1462 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2738 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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