1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 30 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 2,013 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1670 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.

Because 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Ritmo 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Ritmo Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1983 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1714 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2745 mm


 

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