2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Fiat Punto (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Punto | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Punto | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |
