1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1982 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 353 kg more than 1982 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, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Ritmo | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Ritmo | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 42 L |