1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1983 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, both 1983 Fiat Ritmo and 1983 Fiat Campagnola were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 746 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.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Campagnola (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Ritmo 1983 Fiat Campagnola
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Ritmo Campagnola
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2290 mm


 

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