1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1985 Fiat Argenta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (80 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Argenta | 1970 Volkswagen 411 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Argenta | 411 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2500 mm |
