1952 Fiat 500 vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 310 kg more than 1952 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 500 | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 500 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 57 L |