2005 Cadillac XLR vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 2005 Cadillac XLR 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac XLR (320 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac XLR (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac XLR 1983 Fiat Argenta
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model XLR Argenta
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 88 HP
Torque 400 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2300 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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