1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (87 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 267 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Ritmo | Getz |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 87 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |
