1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 24 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 11 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Argenta | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Argenta | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |