1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 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 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Argenta | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Argenta | 408 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
