1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, both 1985 Alpine V6 and 1985 Fiat Ritmo were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alpine V6 (158 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alpine V6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Alpine V6 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | V6 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |