1978 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 Peugeot Partner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Ritmo. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 200 kg more than 1978 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Fiat Ritmo (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1978 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ritmo | Partner |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |