1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Simca 11 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Simca 11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 1948 Simca 11 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Ritmo | 11 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2250 mm |