1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 28 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1274 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | Ritmo | H3 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 87 L |