1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2011 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 26 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Argenta 2011 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Argenta Corvette
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 574 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1237 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 68 L


 

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