1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1978 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Pontiac Firebird (285 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Pontiac Firebird (421 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1978 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 1978 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Argenta | Firebird |
Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 6547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 421 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 104.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |