1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 799 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (131 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ritmo | Scenic |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 48 L |