1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2008 Kia Carens

To start off, 2008 Kia Carens 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carens (124 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 2008 Kia Carens
Make Fiat Kia
Model Argenta Carens
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 124 HP
Torque 200 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2570 mm


 

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