1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 25 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (618 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 645 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Argenta 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Argenta SLR McLaren
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 618 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 97 L


 

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