1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 22 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, 2005 Ford Focus (108 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Focus (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Focus |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1558 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
