2001 Audi A8 vs. 1984 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 17 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (331 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1984 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Argenta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |