1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 25 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Ritmo | 151 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 355 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |