1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 1982 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1985 Fiat Argenta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1982 Vauxhall Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Vauxhall Astra. (96 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Argenta | 1982 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Argenta | Astra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |