1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (200 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ritmo | Concept C |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |