1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2002 Rover 75 is newer by 18 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Rover 75 (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rover 75 weights approximately 480 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, 2002 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2002 Rover 75 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Ritmo | 75 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 89.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 64 L |