1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2008 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mini Cooper weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mini Cooper (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2008 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Ritmo | Cooper |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |