1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1959 Ford Zephyr
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Argenta (88 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1959 Ford Zephyr. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Zephyr.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Zephyr. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 1959 Ford Zephyr | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
