1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 15 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari Mondial | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | Mondial | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 35 L |
