1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 1982 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Ritmo (83 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Ritmo | 1950 Holden FX | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Ritmo | FX |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
