1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (266 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 624 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, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Ritmo | MKX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 72 L |