2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1982 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | Argenta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |