1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B 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 Mercedes-Benz B (108 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2011 Mercedes-Benz B | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Argenta | B |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 250 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 | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |
