1962 Bristol 407 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Bristol 407 would be higher. At 5,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Bristol 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Bristol 407 (215 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Bristol 407 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Bristol 407 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1962 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Bristol 407 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Bristol | Fiat |
| Model | 407 | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5129 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 463 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2570 mm |
