Fiat Argenta

1981 – 1983 Italy

The Fiat Argenta had a short production run, from 1981 to 1983. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 72 to 122 hp.

Body styleNot specified

Production1981 – 1983

Variants7

FuelDiesel, Petrol

Key specifications (range)

Power72 – 122 hp

0–100 km/h10.7 – 19.2 s

Top speed150 – 175 km/h

Fuel economy8.7 – 10.6 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

Lancia Trevi1981 – 1985 up to122 hp

Volkswagen Passat1981 – 1988 up to116 hp

Ford Thunderbird1980 – 1982 up to122 hp

Peugeot 5051982 – 1992 up to120 hp

Citroën Visa1981 – 1988 up to105 hp

Opel Rekord Sedan1982 – 1986 up to116 hp

Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
2.5L D 5MT RWD (72 HP) 2.4 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	72 hp	19.2 s	150	5-speed manual
1.6L 3AT RWD (98 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	98 hp	18.2 s	159	4-speed automatic
1.6L 5MT RWD (98 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	98 hp	12.7 s	166	5-speed manual
2.0L 3AT RWD (113 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	113 hp	12.8 s	166	3-speed automatic
2.0L 5MT RWD (113 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	113 hp	11.6 s	170	5-speed manual
2.0L 3AT RWD (122 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	122 hp	12.2 s	171	3-speed automatic
2.0L 5MT RWD (122 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	122 hp	10.7 s	175	5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 2445 cm3 (149 ci)
Power: 52.9 KW @ 4200 RPM72 HP @ 4200 RPM71 BHP @ 4200 RPM
Torque: 111 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM150 Nm @ 2400 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 93.2 mph (150 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 19.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/52.6 in (1,321/1,336 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.7 in (2558 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2833 lbs (1285 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3715 lbs (1685 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
Highway: 24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
Combined: 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 230 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1585 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 72.1 KW @ 6000 RPM98 HP @ 6000 RPM97 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 97 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM132 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 99 mph (159 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 18.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/53.1 in (1,321/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.8 in (2560 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2535 lbs (1150 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3417 lbs (1550 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Highway: 21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 22.6 mpg US (10.4 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1585 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 72.1 KW @ 6000 RPM98 HP @ 6000 RPM97 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 97 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM132 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 103 mph (166 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/53.1 in (1,321/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.8 in (2560 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2513 lbs (1140 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3395 lbs (1540 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 83.1 KW @ 5600 RPM113 HP @ 5600 RPM111 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque: 123 lb-ft @ 3700 RPM167 Nm @ 3700 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 103 mph (166 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 3-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/53.1 in (1,321/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.8 in (2560 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2624 lbs (1190 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3505 lbs (1590 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.1 mpg US (12.3 L/100Km)
Highway: 21.4 mpg US (11 L/100Km)
Combined: 22.2 mpg US (10.6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 83.1 KW @ 5600 RPM113 HP @ 5600 RPM111 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque: 123 lb-ft @ 3700 RPM167 Nm @ 3700 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 105.6 mph (170 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 SR14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/53.1 in (1,321/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.8 in (2560 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2601 lbs (1180 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3483 lbs (1580 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 18.4 mpg US (12.8 L/100Km)
Highway: 23.3 mpg US (10.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 243 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 90 KW @ 5300 RPM122 HP @ 5300 RPM121 BHP @ 5300 RPM
Torque: 127 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM172 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System: Electronic Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 106 mph (171 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 3-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 R14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/53.1 in (1,321/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.8 in (2560 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2646 lbs (1200 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3527 lbs (1600 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.3 mpg US (12.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 22.4 mpg US (10.5 L/100Km)
Combined: 22.6 mpg US (10.4 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 90 KW @ 5300 RPM122 HP @ 5300 RPM121 BHP @ 5300 RPM
Torque: 127 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM172 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System: Electronic Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 108.7 mph (175 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70 SR14

Dimensions

Length: 175.2 in (4450 mm)
Width: 65 in (1651 mm)
Height: 55.9 in (1420 mm)
Front/rear Track: 52/53.1 in (1,321/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase: 100.8 in (2560 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.1 in (130 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.1 cuFT (399 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2624 lbs (1190 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3505 lbs (1590 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
Highway: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 228 g/km

Length4,450 mm

Width1,651 mm

Height1,420 mm

Wheelbase2,558 – 2,560 mm

Curb weight1,140 – 1,285 kg

Torque132 – 172 Nm

Ranges across all 7 variants of this generation.