1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Spectra (161 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 2004 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Argenta | Spectra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |