1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Triumph TR4 (100 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph TR4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Triumph TR4 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1984 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, 1964 Triumph TR4 (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Ritmo | TR4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 53 L |