1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia 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 46 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Ritmo | Familia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |