1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 20 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 206. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 8 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 206. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ritmo | 206 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |