1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2005 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2005 Ford Taurus is newer by 20 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Taurus (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Taurus (266 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Argenta | 2005 Ford Taurus | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Argenta | Taurus |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |
