1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 1985 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1985 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1985 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda Rapid R.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Argenta | 1985 Skoda Rapid R | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | Argenta | Rapid R |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |
