1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2003 Porsche 996
To start off, 2003 Porsche 996 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 2003 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Argenta | 996 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |