1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 1996 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1996 Ford Mondeo is newer by 11 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Mondeo (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ford Mondeo (160 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Argenta | 1996 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Argenta | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |