1986 Fiat Argenta vs. 2001 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2001 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Vel Satis (179 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Renault Vel Satis (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Argenta | 2001 Renault Vel Satis | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Argenta | Vel Satis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |