1990 BMW M3 vs. 1985 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1990 BMW M3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 2,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW M3 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 BMW M3 (240 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW M3 1985 Fiat Argenta
Make BMW Fiat
Model M3 Argenta
Year Released 1990 1985
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2467 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 35 L


 

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