1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2004 Panoz Esperante 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz Esperante (420 HP) has 320 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Panoz Esperante (529 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Argenta | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Fiat | Panoz |
Model | Argenta | Esperante |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 59 L |