1986 Fiat Argenta vs. 1974 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1986 Fiat Argenta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen Golf. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen Golf.

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1986 Fiat Argenta 1974 Volkswagen Golf
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Argenta Golf
Year Released 1986 1974
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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