1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1996 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 306 is newer by 15 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 7 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 306. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 306. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 1996 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ritmo | 306 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |