1986 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 BMW 120
To start off, 2012 BMW 120 is newer by 26 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 120 (170 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 120 (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Argenta | 2012 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Fiat | BMW |
| Model | Argenta | 120 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1411 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 51 L |
