1946 Fiat 500 vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1946 Fiat 500. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1946 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 385 kg more than 1946 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Fiat 500 | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 500 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1946 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 567 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |