1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 790 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | Ritmo | Sebring |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2770 mm |