1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 23 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 770 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Ritmo | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 62 L |