1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1968 Jensen FF
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 1135 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, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 1968 Jensen FF | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | Ritmo | FF |
Year Released | 1984 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2780 mm |