1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Galaxy (143 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 2012 Ford Galaxy
Make Fiat Ford
Model Argenta Galaxy
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 2293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 143 HP
Torque 200 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2840 mm


 

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