1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 26 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Argenta (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 2009 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Argenta Grande Punto
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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