1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2012 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2012 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 29 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP) has 1023 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 456 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, 2012 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1303 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2012 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Fiat | Zenvo |
Model | Ritmo | ST1 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 1104 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3055 mm |