1999 Fiat Multipla vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1999 Fiat Multipla 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Multipla (100 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Multipla | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Multipla | Argenta |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |