1986 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Daihatsu Charmant | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Charmant | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
