1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2003 Ford Ka
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka is newer by 20 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, 1983 Fiat Argenta (88 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2003 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Ka |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 69 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
