1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2008 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 25 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (260 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Taurus X (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 2008 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Argenta | Taurus X |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 78 L |