1985 Fiat Argenta vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Argenta | 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Argenta | SL |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1298 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |