2003 Citroen Xsara vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2003 Citroen Xsara is newer by 22 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2003 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Argenta (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen Xsara. (113 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen Xsara | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Argenta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | 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 | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 35 L |