1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 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, 2009 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 2009 Hyundai i20
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Argenta i20
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2525 mm


 

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