2001 BMW 318 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2001 BMW 318 is newer by 18 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 318 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 318 | Argenta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 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 |