1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Ford Escape
To start off, 2012 Ford Escape 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Escape (177 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Escape. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2012 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Escape |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4437 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1806 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2619 mm |
