1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2002 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2002 Holden Cruze is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Ritmo (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Cruze weights approximately 65 kg more than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2002 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Ritmo | Cruze |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |