1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 26 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (400 HP) has 319 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1366 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Ritmo 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Ritmo Range Rover
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 400 HP
Torque 127 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 104 L


 

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