1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 20 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Argenta | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Argenta | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |