1984 BMW 316 vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1984 BMW 316 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,767 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 BMW 316. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW 316 (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 316 | 1982 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 316 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1767 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |