1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 27 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 391 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Ritmo has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Ritmo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2010 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
Model | Ritmo | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |