1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2002 Holden Astra
To start off, 2002 Holden Astra is newer by 17 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Astra (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Astra (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Argenta | 2002 Holden Astra | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Argenta | Astra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
