1984 Dodge Daytona vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Daytona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 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, 1984 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Daytona | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Daytona | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |