1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (129 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 550 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V 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, 1998 Honda CR-V 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, both vehicles can yield 180 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Ritmo | CR-V |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |