2008 Dodge Viper vs. 1984 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 8,355 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Viper | 1984 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Viper | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8355 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |
