1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Argenta | 1986 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Escort |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |
