1984 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 28 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Fiat Argenta 2012 Aston Martin DBS
Make Fiat Aston Martin
Model Argenta DBS
Year Released 1984 2012
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4719 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L


 

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