1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1951 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1951 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Ritmo | 1400 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |