1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,707 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Toyota Corona (94 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Toyota Corona weights approximately 50 kg more than 1983 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, 1971 Toyota Corona (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Ritmo | Corona |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 51 L |