1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2000 Ford 24.7
To start off, 2000 Ford 24.7 is newer by 19 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford 24.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford 24.7 (128 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford 24.7 weights approximately 288 kg more than 1981 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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 2000 Ford 24.7 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ritmo | 24.7 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 359 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |