1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 22 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1240 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | Ritmo | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2890 mm |
