1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2008 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 26 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 14 more horse power than 2008 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 345 kg more than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Tigra (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Ritmo | Tigra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |