2009 Dodge Viper vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 26 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 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (499 HP) has 411 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Viper (711 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Viper | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Viper | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8285 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 499 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 711 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |
