1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 24 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 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 244 kg more than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ritmo | Citi |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 49 L |