1983 Fiat Argenta vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 30 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X1 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Argenta 2013 BMW X1
Make Fiat BMW
Model Argenta X1
Year Released 1983 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.2 :1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2044 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 63 L