1994 Renault Argos vs. 2011 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2011 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Argos (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Argos should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 270 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos.

Because 1994 Renault Argos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Fiorino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2011 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Fiorino has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Fiorino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Argos 2011 Fiat Fiorino
Make Renault Fiat
Model Argos Fiorino
Year Released 1994 2011
Engine Size 1239 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1275 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 45 L


 

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