1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 2012 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 2012 Opel Insignia
Make Fiat Opel
Model Argenta Insignia
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 158 HP
Torque 135 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2737 mm


 

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