2001 BMW 320 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2001 BMW 320 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 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 320 (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 320 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 320 | Argenta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |