1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (208 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Ritmo 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Ritmo 03-Sep
Year Released 1981 2009
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 208 HP
Torque 127 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 83 L


 

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