2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (114 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Argenta (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C5 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C5 | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |
