1982 Fiat Argenta vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat Argenta 2012 Toyota RAV4
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Argenta RAV4
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1816 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2659 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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