1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1988 Buick Century

To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 1988 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model Argenta Century
Year Released 1983 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 98 HP 150 HP
Torque 135 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2662 mm


 

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