1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL (221 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Argenta | GL |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 221 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3080 mm |
