1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 485 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Ritmo | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1714 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2360 mm |