1999 BMW 318 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1999 BMW 318 is newer by 16 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 318 (114 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 318. (168 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 318 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 318 | Argenta |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |