1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S (158 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mercedes-Benz S (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1973 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 1973 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Argenta | S |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2870 mm |
