1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1985 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 11 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 1985 Fiat Argenta
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Argenta
Year Released 1996 1985
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 35 L


 

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