1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 1997 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1997 Nissan Laurel is newer by 12 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 2,824 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan Laurel (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Argenta 1997 Nissan Laurel
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Argenta Laurel
Year Released 1985 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm


 

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