1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1984 Subaru Rex is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Ritmo | Rex |
Year Released | 1981 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 55.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2300 mm |