1991 BMW M12 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1991 BMW M12 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW M12 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M12 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |