1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 26 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 471 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1565 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
| Make | Fiat | Bentley |
| Model | Ritmo | Continental GTC |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 552 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1397 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |
