1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 21 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 31 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Corsa (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Argenta | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Argenta | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 44 L |
