1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S 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 4,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2003 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Argenta | S |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 460 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2890 mm |
