1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 1998 Ford Focus
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 14 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, 1998 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Focus (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Argenta | 1998 Ford Focus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Argenta | Focus |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |