1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1975 Ford Escort
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Argenta (88 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 1975 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Escort |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 84 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
