1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1996 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 13 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Bristol Blenheim 1983 Fiat Argenta
Make Bristol Fiat
Model Blenheim Argenta
Year Released 1996 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2570 mm


 

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