1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 19 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 380 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Ritmo | CL |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2040 mm |