1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 25 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 14 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ritmo | 206 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |