1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (110 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 256 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 AMC Gremlin (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | AMC | Fiat |
Model | Gremlin | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |