1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1968 Fiat 850
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 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 47 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 850.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 850. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 1968 Fiat 850 | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Argenta | 850 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |
