1998 BMW 330 vs. 1984 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1998 BMW 330 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 330 (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW 330 (390 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 330 | 1984 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 330 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |