1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2012 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick LaCrosse (303 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Buick LaCrosse (358 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2012 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2012 Buick LaCrosse | |
| Make | Fiat | Buick |
| Model | Argenta | LaCrosse |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 303 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5001 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2837 mm |
