1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 19 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Focus (202 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Argenta 2004 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Argenta Focus
Year Released 1985 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 202 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 53 L


 

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