2005 Fiat Croma vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2005 Fiat Croma 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 Fiat Croma (148 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Croma (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Croma | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Croma | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |
