1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1992 Ford Probe
To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Probe weights approximately 437 kg more than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Ritmo | 1992 Ford Probe | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Ritmo | Probe |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1277 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
