1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 479 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 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Ritmo | Impreza |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 294 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |