2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1985 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (424 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Corvette | 1985 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corvette | Argenta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6160 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 1 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 424 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |