1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 35 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Argenta | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |
