1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 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 9 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 35 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ritmo | 11 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 77 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 34 L |