2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | Argenta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |