1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2009 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mini Cooper (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Argenta | 2009 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Argenta | Cooper |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |