1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1961 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 404. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 127 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 1961 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ritmo | 404 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |