1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 22 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (187 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (281 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ritmo | Viano |
Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |