2004 Ariel Atom vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2004 Ariel Atom is newer by 23 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ariel Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ariel Atom (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ariel Atom should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ariel Atom (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Ariel Atom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ariel Atom | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Ariel | Fiat |
Model | Atom | Argenta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |