1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 1984 Fiat Argenta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1962 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1962 MG MGA.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 MG MGA (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1962 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Argenta | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Argenta | MGA |
Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2390 mm |