1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2011 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2011 Dodge Durango is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Durango (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1274 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Durango (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2011 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Fiat | Dodge |
| Model | Ritmo | Durango |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2194 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1819 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3043 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 93 L |
