1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 165 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. 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 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Ritmo | Kadett |
Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |