1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 27 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Fiat Ritmo 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Fiat Luxgen
Model Ritmo Luxgen7
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats


 

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