1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 1997 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1997 Citroen Xantia is newer by 14 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Xantia (190 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Xantia (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 1997 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Argenta | Xantia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |