1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 18 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (123 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
| Model | Argenta | Astra |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1795 cc |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
