1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 30 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ritmo | Lancer |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 59 L |