1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1978 Lada 1200
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lada 1200 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 29 more horse power than 1978 Lada 1200. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1978 Lada 1200.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lada 1200. (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 1978 Lada 1200 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Argenta | 1200 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2430 mm |