1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2011 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2011 Opel Vivaro 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Vivaro (101 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 693 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, 2011 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2011 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Ritmo | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |