1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1974 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 304 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 34 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 304.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 1974 Peugeot 304 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Argenta | 304 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |
