1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 20 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (145 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 572 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, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (240 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Fiat Ritmo 2004 Toyota Tacoma
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Ritmo Tacoma
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 145 HP
Torque 127 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 95.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 70 L


 

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