1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1961 Hudson Metropolitan
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Argenta (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. (47 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. (101 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 1961 Hudson Metropolitan | |
Make | Fiat | Hudson |
Model | Argenta | Metropolitan |
Year Released | 1983 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2170 mm |