1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 16 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Odyssey (238 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1036 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, 1999 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Ritmo 1999 Honda Odyssey
Make Fiat Honda
Model Ritmo Odyssey
Year Released 1983 1999
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 238 HP
Torque 127 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3010 mm


 

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