2006 BMW 550 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 23 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 550 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 550 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 550 | Argenta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |