1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 24 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 75 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Ritmo | Palio II |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 54 L |