1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2005 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 21 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 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Thunderbird (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |
