1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 24 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 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Fiat Ritmo 2008 Hummer H3
Make Fiat Hummer
Model Ritmo H3
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 3652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Torque 86 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2850 mm


 

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