1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1958 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1958 Opel Kapitan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1958 Opel Kapitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Opel Kapitan weights approximately 295 kg more than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Ritmo 1958 Opel Kapitan
Make Fiat Opel
Model Ritmo Kapitan
Year Released 1985 1958
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2760 mm


 

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