1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 21 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 781 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 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Ritmo | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |