1986 Fiat Argenta vs. 2008 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 22 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC70 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo XC70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Argenta 2008 Volvo XC70
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Argenta XC70
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 68 L


 

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