1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 21 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2004 Ford Econoline | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Econoline |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3510 mm |
