1998 Audi A8 vs. 1985 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 13 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1985 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |