1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 1997 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1997 Opel Corsa 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1997 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Corsa.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Corsa. (82 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Argenta 1997 Opel Corsa
Make Fiat Opel
Model Argenta Corsa
Year Released 1985 1997
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 44 L


 

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