2002 Acura TL vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2002 Acura TL is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura TL | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Acura | Fiat |
| Model | TL | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
