1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 1997 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 13 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 51 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Polo. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Polo.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Polo. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Fiat Argenta 1997 Volkswagen Polo
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Argenta Polo
Year Released 1984 1997
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2410 mm


 

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