1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 218 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, 1982 Fiat Ritmo (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Ritmo | Atos |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
