1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max is newer by 28 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, 2011 Ford S-Max (128 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | S-Max |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2860 mm |
