1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1992 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1992 Innocenti 990 is newer by 11 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti 990. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 210 kg more than 1992 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat Ritmo | 1992 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Ritmo | 990 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2050 mm |
