1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Cirrus | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Cirrus | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |
